27 Years Ago Today, One of the Biggest Animated TV Shows Ever Debuted (& It’s Still Going Strong)

One of Nickelodeon's best shows just turned 27 years old, and it is as popular and influential as it has ever been.
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How Old Is SpongeBob SquarePants? Characters and TV Show’s Age, Explained

Created by Stephen Hillenburg, SpongeBob SquarePants premiered as a special sneak peek immediately following the 12th Annual Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards on May 1, 1999. The full series premiere ...